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 downsize ['daunˌsaiz]   添加此单词到默认生词本
vt. 以较小尺寸设计(或制造),缩小(汽车等)的外部尺寸




    downsize
    [ verb ]
    1. dismiss from work

    2. <verb.social>
      three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis
    3. make in a smaller size

    4. <verb.change>
      the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive
    5. reduce in size or number

    6. <verb.change>
      the company downsized its research staff


    1. In Los Angeles, the interior design firm Interprise finds a silver lining helping clients downsize as many firms allocate less square feet per employee, it says.
    2. Mr. Hindelong expects National Medical to downsize significantly its psychiatric division, shutting down or converting into rehabilitation centers as many as six of its 88 psychiatric hospitals.
    3. A study by Hoskyns, the UK-based computing services company, indicates that most organisations downsize for cost reasons, although claim to be seeking enhanced performance.
    4. (Economist, September 1993). Managers can downsize their perks: 'Mercedes-Benz and BMW survived because chairmen could 'downsize' to a 3-series or a 190.'
    5. (Economist, September 1993). Managers can downsize their perks: 'Mercedes-Benz and BMW survived because chairmen could 'downsize' to a 3-series or a 190.'
    6. "This sale virtually completes our program to downsize the company and to concentrate our efforts on our strong franchises in Connecticut, Maine and Massachusetts," BNE chairman and chief officer Lawrence K. Fish said in a prepared statement.
    7. Those that cannot downsize successfully _ an estimated 180 to 250 _ will fail, bringing the government's caseload to nearly 600 institutions.
    8. Company officials said the net loss included about $105 million related to restructuring costs and expenses associated with current plans to downsize the business.
    9. "Our job is to restructure, to downsize."
    10. "We expect to sell, downsize, or completely withdraw from many of our European and Australian activities, due to dramatic and continuing changes in economic and financial markets," Smith said.
    11. "They're really trying to downsize the company, while enhancing profitability," said Mr. Ziegler.
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